- From: Silvia Pfeiffer <silviapfeiffer1@gmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 7 Apr 2010 17:59:50 +1000
- To: Maciej Stachowiak <mjs@apple.com>
- Cc: Doug Schepers <schepers@w3.org>, HTMLWG WG <public-html@w3.org>
On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 4:33 PM, Maciej Stachowiak <mjs@apple.com> wrote: > > On Apr 6, 2010, at 11:19 PM, Silvia Pfeiffer wrote: > >> >> I'm curious - would the introduction of pseudo-classes also apply to >> the video and audio element controls? > > That's certainly a possibility. Right now, the solution for custom-looking > form controls is to fall back completely into JS. However, at least in > WebKit, the built in media element controls are implemented in the rendering > engine, so it's definitely possible to offer the ability to style them. That > would provide an interesting tool for content authors - they could get a > custom look/branding for video controls without having to reimplement all > the control logic in JavaScript. And without having to worry about implementing accessibility in JavaScript, since the native browser controls already provide for that. Cheers, Silvia.
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